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Meanings of
scutching
in English
Russian
трепание
Portuguese
espadelar
Spanish
agramar
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Process of separating and cleaning vegetable fiber before spinning.
swingling
Russian
трепание
Usage of
scutching
in English
1
The particles of woody matter adhering to the fibers are detached by
scutching
.
2
The next operations consist of "breaking,"
"
scutching
,
"
and "hackling" and are now done by machinery.
3
Before the fibers are entirely free from the woody part of the plant they undergo the processes of beating, breaking,
scutching
,
hackling, etc.
4
Inspecting, Burling and Trimming, Bleaching, Washing,
Scutching
,
Drying.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
detach by scutching
Translations for
scutching
Russian
трепание
Portuguese
espadelar
Spanish
agramar
espardar
Scutching
through the time